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NARSOL press release calls out NCMEC for false information October 18, 2021
In its release against ALI, NCMEC not only makes false implications, they print actual lies. They imply that stranger danger is a serious threat to children, but they lie in saying that if there were no public sex offense registry, companies that hire people to work with youth would have no way of determining if a person had a sexual…
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NARSOL’s 2021 award winners and a big Thank You to conference attendees October 12, 2021
Every year during our conference, NARSOL recognizes a few people who have made outstanding contributions to our cause throughout the year or for several years. We have been criticized for this practice, but we feel it is vital to publicly recognize those whose efforts and contributions have been so valuable to NARSOL and to the advocacy we represent, and to… […]
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Stellar presentation by Chicago 400 wraps up NARSOL’s 2021 conference October 11, 2021
Laurie Jo Reynolds is an artist, policy advocate, and organizer who has spent two decades countering the demonization, warehousing, and social exclusion of people in the criminal legal system. Reynolds currently collaborates with the Chicago 400, formerly incarcerated people who have been forced into homelessness due to housing banishment laws. They are lead […]
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Day two of NARSOL’s 2021 conference features Dubbeling, Horowitz, Molnar October 10, 2021
The second day of NARSOL’s 2021 Houston conference opened with attorney Paul Dubbeling. Mr. Dubbeling addressed the audience on the topic of affecting change using an integrated approach. The initial step, he stressed was education. This lays the groundwork and therefore can be considered the most important. Education, explained Paul, consists of three forms […]
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NARSOL conference kicks off with presentation from Jill Levenson October 8, 2021
Oct. 8; By Sandy . . . NARSOL’S 2021 Houston conference opened its first day with a keynote address from Dr. Jill Levenson. Her presentation revolved around various ways to frame our message, ways that would be the most effective with different audiences. Using film clips from various media sources as well as answers to the questions she put to…
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Registry and other restrictions on “sex offenders” serve punitive, not safety, purpose October 7, 2021
By Jacob Sullum . . . The U.S. Supreme Court today declined to hear Louisiana’s appeal of a decision against its 2006 law requiring that people on the state’s sex offender registry carry IDs or driver’s licenses that say “SEX OFFENDER” in orange capital letters. A year ago, the Louisiana Supreme Court concluded that the requirement amounted to compelled spe […]
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SCOTUS won’t weigh in regarding defacement of Louisiana “sex offender” ID October 5, 2021
By Ken Stickney . . . The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review a Louisiana case that involved a man who defaced his state-issued identification badge by removing the designation “sex offender” from it. A petition to the high court from the Louisiana solicitor general for a writ of certiorari was denied, according to the court’s order list revealed… […]
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NARSOL in Action 9/30/2021 – Litigation Update: Audios available October 4, 2021
This two-hour NARSOL conference call took place on September 30. We discussed NARSOL’s new relationship with Paul Dubbeling, an attorney based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, who is now on retainer with NARSOL. He will be leading our reinvigorated Scarlet Legal Action Project (SLAP). Hour 1: We had an introduction and overview of the Scarlet Legal Action P […]
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ACTION ALERT appeal from NARSOL’s Paul Shannon September 30, 2021
Another request for your help from supporters of the civil commits at Moose Lake New DOC threats against a leader of the non-violent protests against civil commitment facility at Moose Lake, Minnesota First Daniel Wilson and a dozen others civil commits were placed in the disciplinary unit at Moose Lake without any due process for their protests against Minn […]
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NARSOL in Action: NARSOL Launches New Legal Action Project September 24, 2021
Date of Event: September 30, 2021 Time: 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. eastern time NARSOL will have a two-hour conference call on September 30, beginning at 7:00 eastern time. We will be discussing NARSOL’s new relationship with Paul Dubbeling. Mr. Dubbeling is an attorney based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina who is now on retainer with NARSOL. He will be leading our… […]
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